Argument
Docket
Wednesday, October 4, 2006
State Capitol
Charleston, West Virginia
1. Martha F. Ryan v. Charles E. Ryan - 33004 - Petitioner wife appeals from the circuit court's order refusing her petition for appeal and affirming the family court's final order denying her petition for modification seeking to extend her monthly rehabilitative alimony payments. - Chief Justice Davis disqualified. Judge Wilson sitting by temporary assignment.
2. State of W. Va. v. Michael David Doonan - 33052 - Continued.
3. Harold B. Wolfe, et al. v. Vips Alpizar - 33093 - On October 4, 2004, petitioners filed a Petition to enjoin Vips Alpizar from blocking access of plaintiffs across Turkey Creek and sought an Order that the Defendant construct a bridge across Turkey Creek. Summary Judgment was granted in favor of Vips Alpizar. Petitioner now appeals the circuit courts denial of their Motions for Reconsideration, Amendment to the Complaint and Summary Judgment.
4. State of W. Va. v. Tony Franklin Daugherty, Sr. - 33075- Continued.
5. SER David J. Lechiara v. William Frederick, Adm. - 33154 - Dismissed.
6. Lowell B. Cogar v. Lee Lafferty - 33007 - Purchaser of property in a tax sale appeals the circuit court's order which set aside his deed. The court ruled that the deed must be set aside because a partner in the partnership which had owned the property was not provided notice to redeem.
7. William L. Sedgmer, Jr., next friend, etc. v. McElroy Coal Co., et al. - 32960 - Plaintiffs appeal an adverse summary judgment order in a deliberate intent case.
8. Katherine Bowman Twyman v. Sally G. Jackson, Family Court Judge, et al. - 33005 - Petitioner appeals from the circuit court's order denying her petition for a writ of prohibition seeking to prohibit the effect of orders entered by the family court in a domestic violence proceeding brought against petitioner by her minor son. Petitioner also seeks to reverse the findings made by the circuit court in its order denying her petition for a writ of prohibition and seeks clarification of the language in West Virginia Code §48-7-305.
9. Patty Kalany, et al. v. Herman Campbell, dba Irene’s Bar - 33078
- Defendant Herman Campbell, individually and d/b/a Irene's Bar, appeals from: 1) a judgment upon jury verdict finding that he engaged in common law retaliatory discharge of plaintiff Patty Kalany; and 2) the court's award of plaintiff's attorney's fees and costs under the Human Rights Act, where the defendant had been granted judgment as a matter of law on plaintiff's Human Rights Act claims and the plaintiff prevailed on a common law claim.